How to Make Balloon Hats

Have you ever wanted to learn how to make hats out of balloons? Here we offer step by step instructions and pictures to show you how to make an assortment of fun hats for your next party or gathering. Soon you'll be twisting like a pro.

Here’s a cute crown made of balloons to make a kid feel like a queen or king, and it’s also great for an adult who’s celebrating a birthday or promotion. This balloon is a crowd pleaser and will be happily worn by just about anyone. Also, it’s particularly festive and can brighten any event. Watch our instructional video here.

Here's a great balloon hat that is fancier than a basic helmet hat and it resembles the hat of a jester - complete with bouncy "tassels." This one is more challenging to make and a bit touchier when it comes to fitting, but it's worth the extra balloon and effort to learn and make. Just imagine an entire party with these hats floating around on the heads of your guests.

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How to Make a Crazy Balloon Hat, Version 2

This is a crazy and colorful balloon hat that is an enhancement to the basic helmet balloon hat. Just one balloon adds lots of color and energy. This is a balloon that you can make fairly quickly and it looks great.

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How to Make a Crazy Balloon Hat - Version One

Here's a crazy and colorful balloon hat that is sure to be a hit at any party. This one is not only filled with color and energy, it's tall and a real attention-getter.

Here's an elaborate crown that's made entirely of balloons. It's fit for a queen or king and it's sure to be popular at any event. Make one for the birthday or honoree. Watch our instructional video here.

Just beyond the basic balloon hat is this helmet. This hat looks more finished and you can still quickly make these when you have lots of people who want them. And like the basic balloon hat, this one forms a foundation for fancier hats. By simply adding balloons, you can dress this one up in any manner that your imagination can come up with.